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Using Signagelive Active Directory with Okta
Using Signagelive Active Directory with Okta
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Written by Ian Maison
Updated over 8 months ago

Requirements before you begin:

  • Signagelive Active Directory

  • Okta Account

If you’re using Okta then you can use the integration with Signagelive to manage your various user accounts from a single login. Ideal for larger networks with multiple users and functions. Integration steps for the different providers are broken down into the sections below. Please follow the relevant guide.

Please Note

It's important to check when using your Okta account with Signagelive Active Directory that they support the use of provisioning to Signagelive. As part of your Okta plan, you will require Okta Lifecycle Management to work with our integration.

Signagelive Active Directory integration is a premium feature. To learn more about how this can be added to your service please contact the relevant Sales Team for your territory. Contact details here

Okta

Supported Features

  • User Creation

  • User Attribute Updates

  • User Deactivation

Please Note

The updating of the User email addresses is not supported in Signagelive, these will need to be created as new Users.

Configuration Steps

When speaking with your Signagelive Account Manager, you will be asked to provide the following details - these are required for the Okta integration to be configured on your account.

  • Organisational Unit Name

  • Networks owned by Organisational Unit

Once you have provided these details and purchased the premium feature, the Organisation Unit will be configured by the Signagelive Team.

Following this, you will be provided with an Access Token, which you can use according to the steps outlined below.

  1. Log in to your Okta account

  2. Press the Admin button at the top right-hand side of your Okta Org home page

  3. Navigate to Applications and click Applications from the drop-down menu

  4. Click on Browse App Catalog

  5. Search for ‘Signagelive’ and Click Add

  6. Press Next and follow the configuration steps within the Okta Signagelive app.

  7. Follow the configuration steps within Okta

  8. When prompted, Enter the Access Token against the OAuth Bearer Token.

That’s it! You can now add Users to the Signagelive Application, and they will be provisioned with User Level Access within Signagelive.

Single Sign-On

Users will be able to log in to Okta, and Signagelive will be available from their Application dashboard, if they select Signagelive, they will be logged in to Signagelive.

There are two other options for logging in that can be provided to your users:

  1. Navigate to https://login.signagelive.com and click “Login with SSO”, you will be asked for your Organisational Unit name, and then you will be logged in to Signagelive.

If you are logged in to Okta, then you will be automatically logged in, if not, then you will be taken to your Okta login page and asked to log in, once logged in, you will be logged in to Signagelive.

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